Matihetihe

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Matihetihe (North Island)
Matihetihe
Matihetihe

Matihetihe is a community in the Hokianga area of Northland, New Zealand. The Warawara Forest lies to the north. The Matihetihe Stream runs into the Tasman Sea to the west.

[edit] Education

Matihetihe School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a decile rating of 1 and a roll of 38.[1] The school was founded in 1890, and was initially a part time Native School taught at the Matihetihe whare.[2] The artist Ralph Hotere attended this school.[3]

Coordinates: 35°26′13″S, 173°17′02″E

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Te Kete Ipurangi. Ministry of Education.
  2. ^ (2006) "Our First Voting Ladies", in Olive Harris and Chris Lancaster: Remember the Hokianga, p 355. ISBN 978-0-473-11859-4. 
  3. ^ About Mitimiti.
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